
Titre : | An Introduction to Fire Dynamics |
Auteurs : | Dougal Drysdale, Auteur |
Type de document : | texte imprimé |
Mention d'édition : | 2nd ed. |
Editeur : | Chichester : Wiley, 1999 |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-471-97291-4 |
Format : | 1 vol. (XVIII-451 p.) / ill., couv. ill. en coul. / 25 cm |
Langues: | Anglais |
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Mots-clés: | Activités opérationnelles ; Incendies ; Feu ; Combustion |
Résumé : | Cette seconde édition enrichie présente les mécaniques de transfert thermique et de flux des incendies et explique les conditions nécessaires pour qu'un incendie prenne, comment il se développe ainsi que les circonstances qui peuvent entraîner un flashover dans un espace compartimenté. |
Note de contenu : |
- Preface - List of Symbols and Abbreviations FIRE SCIENCE AND COMBUSTION - Fuels and the combustion process - The Physical chemistry of combustion in fires - Problems HEAT TRANSFER - Summary of the heat transfer equations - Conduction - Convection - Radiation - Problems LIMITS OF FLAMMABILITY AND PREMIXED FLAMES - Limits of flammability - The structure of a premixed flame - Heat losses from premixed flames - Measurement of burning velocities - Variation of burning velocity with experimental parameters - Problems DIFFUSION FLAMES AND FIRE PLUMES - Laminar jet flames - Turbulent jet flames - Flames from natural fires - Some pratical applications - Problems STEADY BURNING OF LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS - Burning of liquids - Burning of solids - Problems IGNITION: THE INITIATION OF FLAMING COMBUSTION - Ignition of flammable vapour/air mixtures - Ignition of liquids - Pilot ignition of solids - Spontaneous ignition of combustible solids - Surface ignition by flame impingement - Extinction of flame - Problems SPREAD OF FLAME - Flame spread over liquids - Flame spread over solids - Flame spread modelling - Spread of flame through open fuel beds - Applications - Problems SPONTANEOUS IGNITION WITHIN SOLIDS AND SMOULDERING COMBUSTION - Spontaneous ignition in bulk solids - Smouldering combustion - Glowing Combustion - Problems THE PRE-FLASHOVER COMPARTMENT FIRE - The growth period and the definition of flashover - Growth to flashover - Problems THE POST-FLASHOVER COMPARTEMENT FIRE - Regimes of burning - Fully-developed fire behaviour - Temperatures achieved in fully-developed fires - Fire resistance and fire severity - Methods of calculating fire resistance - Projection of flames from burning compartments - Spread of fire from a compartment - Problems THE PRODUCTION AND MOVEMENT OF SMOKE - Production and measurement of smoke - Smoke movement - Smoke control systems - References - Answers to Problems - Author Index - Subject Index |
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